SURVEYING EX-PRISONERS - PROCEDURES AND PITFALLS
Date Published
1976
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Adult correctional facilities
THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES ON ALIENATION IN THE PRISON SOCIETY - AN EMPIRICAL TEST
Date Published
1975
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Restrictive housing for prison rule violators: Specific deterrence or defiance?
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The relationship between participation in structured activities and health, safety and quality of life outcomes for prison residents and staff
15PNIJ-24-GG-01087-FSAX
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$898,792
How to Free a Butterfly: The Impact of Fair Chance Housing Ordinances on the Housing Outcome of System-Impacted Black Individuals
15PNIJ-24-GG-01575-RESS
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
$47,052
Moving Closer to Home Before Release: Evaluating a Step-Down Strategy to Transfer Adults in State Prisons to Local Correctional Systems
Date Published
2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
2023 Review and Validation of the Federal Bureau of Prison Needs Assessment System
Date Published
September 2024
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
FY23 OJP Correctional Education Evaluation Package
Date Published
August 2024
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Agencies
NIJ
Five Things About Women and Reentry
Date Published
April 2024
Series
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
2023 Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool
Date Published
August 2024
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Agencies
NIJ
Redesigning Life in U.S. Prisons
July 2024
Series
The prison system in the U.S. typically places a heavy emphasis on security, control, and punishment, and this foundation can create an adversarial culture within correctional facilities — incarcerated individuals versus correctional staff. But what if that culture could change? What would it look like? How would it impact not only incarcerated individuals but also correctional officers and other staff?
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Adult Children of the Prison Boom: Family Troubles and the Intergenerational Transmission of Criminal Justice Contact
Date Published
2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Restoring Promise
Date Published
June 5, 2024
Positive research results from a program that aims to transform correctional culture.
De-escalation Training: What Works, Implementation Lessons, and Taking It to Scale; Plenary at the 2023 NIJ Research Conference
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Supporting Women’s Reentry from Incarceration: Discussing Promising Practices & Future Research
Date Published
2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Issue Overview
Agencies
NIJ
Evaluation of Using Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorders in a Correctional Setting
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Solitary Confinement and the Well-being of People in Prison
Date Published
October 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
The Sociology of Contraband: Examining the Correlates of Illicit Drugs, Cellphones, and Weapons in U.S. Prisons
Date Published
2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Transforming Correctional Culture and Climate
Date Published
April 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ
Transforming Correctional Culture and Climate
Date Published
April 11, 2024
Borrowing from innovations abroad, U.S. correctional facilities are piloting more humane living environments that are grounded in principles of restorative justice to support rehabilitation and enhance safety for all who work and reside in them.
Five Things to Know About Women and Reentry
Date Published
April 2024
Agencies
NIJ
Practices and Needs in Reintegration Programs for Violent Extremist Offenders in the United States: The Extremist Perspective
Date Published
May 2023
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Five Things to Know About Women and Reentry
Date Published
April 9, 2024
Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Misconduct Behind Bars: A Randomized Control Trial of CBI-CC
Date Published
2024
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NIJ-Sponsored
Contraband and Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities
Date Published
2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored